Severe Thunderstorm Warning Delaware, Maryland | Effective 03/16/2026 19:13

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 10:13PM EDT until March 16 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 7:13pm
Expires: 
March 16, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description: 
SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Sussex County in southern Delaware... Southwestern New Castle County in northern Delaware... Kent County in central Delaware... Southeastern Talbot County in eastern Maryland... Northeastern Queen Anne's County in northeastern Maryland... Caroline County in eastern Maryland... East central Kent County in northeastern Maryland... * Until 1115 PM EDT. * At 1013 PM EDT, a line of gusty showers were located along a line extending from near Kennedyville to near Oxford, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. * Locations impacted include... Dover, Middletown, Smyrna, Milford, Denton, Harrington, Camden, Clayton, Federalsburg, Milton, Bridgeville, Greensboro, Cheswold, Preston, Ellendale, Bowers, Goldsboro, Woodside, Viola, and Hartly.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This severe thunderstorm may contain little or no lightning. Do not wait until you hear thunder before taking cover.
Area Description: 
Kent, DE; New Castle, DE; Sussex, DE; Caroline, MD; Kent, MD; Queen Anne's, MD; Talbot, MD
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov